Religion and Francis Bacon's Scientific Utopianism

Abstract. Francis Bacon often is depicted as a patriarch of modernity who promotes human rational action over faith in divine Providence and as a secular humanitarian who realized that improvement of the human condition depended on human action and not on God's saving acts in history. Bacon...

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Main Author: McKnight, Stephen A. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell 2007
In: Zygon
Year: 2007, Volume: 42, Issue: 2, Pages: 463-486
Further subjects:B biblical themes
B Solomon's House
B new Jerusalem
B Bible
B Science
B apocalyptic restoration
B Solomon's Temple
B James I
B scientific utopianism
B God
B The Advancement of Learning
B Nature
B The Fall
B Creation
B Human Nature
B Religion
B Original Sin
B Christianity
B Adam
B natural philosophy
B Utopianism
B Francis Bacon
B New Atlantis
B The Great Instauration
B instauration
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